# Gedaura Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Gedaura

Gedaura is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,349 people in 544 households**, the 29th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 3,349people (2011)
- 544households
- 71.3%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gedaura

Of every 100 households in Gedaura in 2011, 38 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gedaura · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****95%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**84%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gedaura?

■ Gedaura · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**921

Working population ****29.9%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 59.4% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (26%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 239 (24%) · **■** Marginal 288 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nichlaul

- Chatia3,741 people
- Auratar3,574 people
- Sisawa Buzurg3,530 people
- Jamuhi Kalan3,365 people
- Bheria3,344 people
- Chhitauna3,323 people
- Jamui3,283 people
- Amara Urf Jhulanipur3,224 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gedaura?3,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gedaura in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gedaura?71.3% (Census 2011)